Speaker Mike Johnson unveils funding bill

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...
During a government shutdown, all government workers deemed nonessential are furloughed until a deal is reached to reopen the government. Essential workers are expected to keep working without pay ...
Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.
Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD) joins Chris Jansing to discuss the stopgap government funding bill that the House will vote on ...
A House Republican plan to keep the federal government open past Friday by putting most agencies' funding on autopilot ...
Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...
The president tends to prefer barking orders, rather than publicly imploring GOP lawmakers to follow his lead. To prevent a shutdown, he made an exception.
In the case of a government shutdown, those workers are put on leave because there isn't money budgeted for their job. The ...